
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 9PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | S 5 | NNE 8 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
410 | 377 | 308 | 250 | 220 | 161 | 125 | 104 | 74 | 56 | 42 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 73 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:01PM2.67m | 7:23AM2.76m | 8:12PM2.60m | 8:49AM2.69m | 9:35PM2.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:42PM0.76m | 1:05AM1.02m | 1:51PM0.93m | 2:26AM1.06m | 3:15PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||
5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 9 |
4 | 1 | 308 | 250 | 220 | 161 | 125 | 104 | 74 | 56 | 42 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 7 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | NE 8 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
410 | 377 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 24 | 45 | 60 | 45 | 50 | 73 | 77 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 142 | 141 | 0 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 208 | 157 | 157 | 379 | 329 | 329 | 329 | 329 | 329 | 329 |
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